Mechanical Technician

• Hours: Full-time
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• Industry: Advanced Manufacturing
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We are looking for an exceptional Mechanical Technician. The person we are looking for is someone who is handy and
who is excited to have a job at a design firm where they can get a feel for what daily life in a design firm is like, while
helping out and getting some great work experience. Every project won’t be glamorous, but there will be some
opportunities for helping with client projects and learning a little bit about how a design consulting company operates
(hint, it's crazy).

POTENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
● Daily sanitizing of office and shop space
● Deep clean areas such as lab benches, shelves, cabinets, etc.
● Maintain shop equipment
● Organize tools and supplies
● Replenish inventory in ultimate hardware cabinet
● Sort through old client materials, document, and then contact client to return project materials
● Sort through mold rack and discard old molds
● Deburring and cleaning of machined parts
● Post-processing and cleaning 3D printed parts
● Packing and shipping fabricated parts to clients
● Attend daily morning meetings and learn about day to day procedures at a mechanical engineering firm
● Silicone and injection molding
● Part inspection
● 3D printing
● Help run production on CNC mill
● Tracking of progress on shop production jobs
● Develop documentation for part machining, post-processing, inspection, and assembly
● Shop planning
● Prototype assembly
● Material stock (pre-machining) prep

NEAT STUFF YOU MIGHT LEARN
On top of helping us with our lab, we also have some really exciting projects that you will be able to assist with and/or observe. This will allow you to develop invaluable skills and learn what it is like to perform engineering work and design real products.

WHAT YOU MIGHT GAIN
● Excellent and valuable work skills
● Mad props
● Great stuff on your resume
● A job for next summer and maybe beyond!
● Friends for life
● Street cred
● A bunch of laughs
● A few muscles

QUALIFICATIONS
● An interest in engineering, machining, and building things
● Fantastic work ethic and an excellent attitude
● Ability to do light assembly work with excellent attention to detail
● Ability to precisely follow written or verbal instructions
● The position requires someone who is hands-on and has experience building things and a general knowledge of how to use a drill, hammer, and other basic hand tools
● Likes to clean things, organize, and be proactive when workload is light
● Must take pride in a job well done and a clean work environment
● Ability to lift up to 45 lbs occasionally
● Trustworthiness and strict adherence to the non-disclosure of work activity involving client projects
● SolidWorks proficiency
● Troubleshooting
● Professional communication skills and ability to interface with team members from various engineering disciplines
● Self-direction towards excellent work outcomes while being unafraid to ask questions
● Proficiency using computer software especially Google Suite and email, web browsing, and MS office
● High school diploma
● Excellent references

BONUS QUALIFICATIONS
● Experience working in a machine shop, model shop, or carpentry shop
● Manufacturing experience
● Experience with 3D printing
● CNC operator experience
● CNC Programming experience

$20-30 per hour, DOE

flexible PTO policy

Hours are ~ 9:30am - 6:00 pm Monday -- Friday